On Mon, 05 Nov 2012, Blake Jones <blakej@foo.net> wrote: >> > +INSTALL="install" >> > +printf "Checking for working \"install\" program... " >> > +mkdir _tmp_ >> >> This doesn't feel like a hot idea. > > Out of curiosity, why not? Note that I'm only referring to creating temp directories like this to check for the install tool compatibility; otherwise I'm fine with the general approach. Jani.